Princeton University Athletics

Men's Tennis Earns Pair of Ranked Wins on Final Day at ITA All-American Championships
October 03, 2023 | Men's Tennis
TULSA, Okla. – The Princeton University men's tennis team wrapped up play at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-American Championships Tuesday, picking up a pair of ranked singles victories.
"We had a very productive week with highly competitive matches," said Head Coach Billy Pate. "It was great to see all four guys battle against national level teams and players. I'm extremely proud of Ellis for winning six matches (five singles and one doubles) in three days and putting himself in position to win today. He took a really big step forward this week."
In the qualifying singles consolation round, No. 73 Fnu Nidunjianzan took down No. 92 Nick Lagaev of Arizona, 6-4, 7-6, and Paul Inchauspe earned a 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 victory over Michigan State's No. 110 Sebastien Collard (MSU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2. No. 118 Sebastian Sec also triumphed over Flynn Kuenkler of Tulane, 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 in qualifying singles.
Results
Pre-Qualifying
Sept. 30
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Roberto Ferrer Guimaraes (MS) 6-1, 7-5
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Chrisjan Van Wyk (GW) 6-4 3-6, 7-5
Oct. 1
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Raul Garcia (KS) 6-3, 7-5
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Jonathan Irwanto (CAL) 7-5, 7-6
Qualifying
Oct. 2
Doubles
Fnu Nidunjianzan (PRIN)/Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) def. Jordan Hasson/Mark Mandilk (OU) 6-3, 6-4
Sebastian Sec/Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Alex Bancila/Rafael De Alba (TUL) 6-3, 6-4
Oliver Tarvet/Iiro Vasa (SD) def. Sebastian Sec/Ellis Short (PRIN) 6-1, 6-4
Dimitri Badra/Francisco Lamas (ETSU) def. Fnu Nidunjianzan/Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) 6-3, 6-4
Singles
No. 81 Jack Anthrop (OSU) def. Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) 6-4, 6-2
Carl Emil Overbeck (CAL) def. No. 73 Fnu Nidunjianzan (PRIN) 6-4, 6-3
No. 118 Sebastian Sec (PRIN) def. No. 83 Mihailo Popovic (WIS) 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Dhakshineswar Suresh (WF) 7-5, 6-4
Oct. 3
Singles
Luis Alvarez (OU) def. Ellis Short (PRIN) 1-6, 6-2, 6-7
No. 118 Sebastian Sec (PRIN) def. Flynn Kuenkler (TUL) 6-7, 6-3, 6-3
No. 68 Petar Jovanovic (MS) def. No. 118 Sebastian Sec (PRIN) 6-2, 6-1
No. 73 Fnu Nidunjianzan (PRIN) def. No. 92 Nick Lagaev (AZ) 6-4, 7-6
Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) def. No. 110 Sebastien Collard (MSU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
Up Next
The Tigers open play at the ITA Regional Championships on Oct. 6 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
"We had a very productive week with highly competitive matches," said Head Coach Billy Pate. "It was great to see all four guys battle against national level teams and players. I'm extremely proud of Ellis for winning six matches (five singles and one doubles) in three days and putting himself in position to win today. He took a really big step forward this week."
In the qualifying singles consolation round, No. 73 Fnu Nidunjianzan took down No. 92 Nick Lagaev of Arizona, 6-4, 7-6, and Paul Inchauspe earned a 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 victory over Michigan State's No. 110 Sebastien Collard (MSU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2. No. 118 Sebastian Sec also triumphed over Flynn Kuenkler of Tulane, 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 in qualifying singles.
Results
Pre-Qualifying
Sept. 30
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Roberto Ferrer Guimaraes (MS) 6-1, 7-5
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Chrisjan Van Wyk (GW) 6-4 3-6, 7-5
Oct. 1
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Raul Garcia (KS) 6-3, 7-5
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Jonathan Irwanto (CAL) 7-5, 7-6
Qualifying
Oct. 2
Doubles
Fnu Nidunjianzan (PRIN)/Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) def. Jordan Hasson/Mark Mandilk (OU) 6-3, 6-4
Sebastian Sec/Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Alex Bancila/Rafael De Alba (TUL) 6-3, 6-4
Oliver Tarvet/Iiro Vasa (SD) def. Sebastian Sec/Ellis Short (PRIN) 6-1, 6-4
Dimitri Badra/Francisco Lamas (ETSU) def. Fnu Nidunjianzan/Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) 6-3, 6-4
Singles
No. 81 Jack Anthrop (OSU) def. Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) 6-4, 6-2
Carl Emil Overbeck (CAL) def. No. 73 Fnu Nidunjianzan (PRIN) 6-4, 6-3
No. 118 Sebastian Sec (PRIN) def. No. 83 Mihailo Popovic (WIS) 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
Ellis Short (PRIN) def. Dhakshineswar Suresh (WF) 7-5, 6-4
Oct. 3
Singles
Luis Alvarez (OU) def. Ellis Short (PRIN) 1-6, 6-2, 6-7
No. 118 Sebastian Sec (PRIN) def. Flynn Kuenkler (TUL) 6-7, 6-3, 6-3
No. 68 Petar Jovanovic (MS) def. No. 118 Sebastian Sec (PRIN) 6-2, 6-1
No. 73 Fnu Nidunjianzan (PRIN) def. No. 92 Nick Lagaev (AZ) 6-4, 7-6
Paul Inchauspe (PRIN) def. No. 110 Sebastien Collard (MSU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
Up Next
The Tigers open play at the ITA Regional Championships on Oct. 6 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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